Winners of EULAR Abstract Award 2007

 

Basic Science

Nikolaus Binder, Austria

CCR2-DEFICIENT MICE ARE OSTEOPETROTIC DUE TO DISTURBED OSTEOCLASTOGENESIS

 

Stephan Blüml, Austria

TNFR-1 AND -2 DIFFERENTIALLY CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTHRITIS

 

Sally John, United Kingdom

A WHOLE GENOME BY ASSOCIATION OF CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS

 

Rik Lories, Belgium

MOLECULAR MECHANISMS INVOLVED IN A DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION OF FRZB BIOLOGY WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS 

 

Elena Neumann, Germany

MIGRATION OF RA SYNOVIAL FIBROBLASTS IN THE SCID MOUSE MODEL OF RA: IDENTIFICATION OF THE WAY OF MIGRATION

 

Fons van de Loo, Netherlands

SYSTEMIC ADENOVIRAL MEDIATED OVEREXPRESSION OF SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING (SOCS)-3 GENE MARKEDLY AMELIORATES COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIS (CIA) IN MICE.

 

 

Clinical Science

Denis Chatelain, France

ISOLATED, PERIPHERAL SMALL-VESSEL VASCULITIS ON TEMPORAL ARTERY BIOPSY SPECIMEN : NEW DIAGNOSTIC CRITERION FOR POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA ? THE GRACG STUDY

 

Laure Gossec, France

MEASUREMENT OF JOINT SPACE WIDTH APPEARS TO BE THE MOST VALID INDICATOR OF STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF 3 RADIOGRAPHIC SCORES IN 1759 X-RAYS

 

Kei Ikeda, United Kingdom

AN EXPLANATION OF STRUCTURAL DETERIORATION IN RA PATIENTS IN CLINICAL REMISSION ON DMARDS: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF SUB-CLINICAL INFLAMMATION DETECTABLE WITH IMAGING.

 

Henrik Källberg, Sweden

ETHANOL CONSUMPTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH DECREASED RISKS FOR DEVELOPING RA  RESULTS FROM THE SWEDISH EIRA STUDY

 

Silje Syversen, Norway

CARTILAGE AND BONE BIOMARKERS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA): PREDICTION OF 10-YEAR RADIOGRAPHIC PROGRESSION

 

Sjored van der Kooij

CLINICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL EFFICACY OF FOUR DIFFERENT TREATMENT STRATEGIES IN PATIENTS WITH EARLY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: 3-YEAR FOLLOW-UP OF THE BEST STUDY